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a train stuck on the tracks. in east bay landslide to blame. looks pretty scary. now it is about the cleanup. dozens of dogs and cats pulled from a garage fire. work from helpers in our community to make sure the animals and their humans get to safety. plus, this this. >> seven years ago, we were celebrating our first championship. now it's our fourth. >> the nba stars going to the white house. not the only ones are showing off their bay area pride. good evening, everyone. i am reed cowan. we know that you are dealing with the effects from the storms. cleanup. in the east bay, that's a mudslide. anne makovec is here with how all of us got stuck. >> thankfully, nobody got hurt. but it is a huge mess. you can see they are still working to clean it up in alameda county. the train was traveling to fremont this morning along the swollen alameda creek, next to highway 84. at around 8:45, the train got hit by mud and debris and

slid down the hillside. the train was not seriously damaged and it did not derail. it was stuck about 220 passengers on board. ace had to bring in a second trying to take them back to the pleasanton station. they finally got there at around 1:00 p.m. a viewer sent photos from inside the train. on his way to his job at apple when the hillside slammed into the side of the train. we talked to several passengers. this it was jarring, as you could imagine, but they kept their cool. >> they responded really well. they were very well trained, you know. for the most part, no one really panicked. >> crews are still cleaning up this mudslide. our camera caught the excavator mounting the train track. getting to work on the debris. we don't know when it will be open. they

are offering a bus. service between pleasanton and fremont. this is not the first time this has happened in niles canyon. in march 2016, and a strain carrying more than 200 people derailed during a mudslide. one toppled into the alameda creek. it was a miracle nobody was killed, there are nine people were injured. even though our skies are clear today, we see more of this as there are lots of funds able rainsoaked hills with the swollen creek. all the water is settling. >> a little bit of a break. okay. thank you so much. how about the oakland hills. they are hard at work right now cleaning up mudslides. one, which is not far from the bay at claremont hotel. one in berkeley that crashed into a home on middlefield road near tilden park. >> it was terrifying when it started. it's trees and debris. >> slumbering. in 23 years, i've never seen anything like that here were it has actually taken out a home. >> we've been counting more

than 500 landslides that have occurred date wide since the new year. more than 100 happened between sunday and monday alone. >> the danger does not stop once the rain stops. for some of the deeper, larger landslides, it takes longer time for the water to seep into the layers that are destabilized. it can takes weeks and sometimes months for the danger to really pass. >> there is always an explanation for these things. we like to bring in the experts. meteorologist darren peck is here. >> i thought this would be helpful. it's an updated map as of yesterday or the california geological survey put it together to help us visualize where the problem is for landslides. the deeper the shade of blue, the higher the concentration. these are only from landslides that are being reported. you get down to big sur, i can guarantee you there are more landslides down there, just not getting reported and you can actually see the dots on here. each one of those dots shows you a report. the santa cruz mountains and the east bay hills where the news of the day

was made with that train. that's where we've got to trouble spots. there is a relationship with the series of storms we've had coming through. a paper that was recently published by the american meteorological society, which pointed out the overwhelming majority of landslides like this, after storms that have been fueled by atmospheric rivers. not all, but somewhere around 85% do. in one sense, this was fairly predictable. i'll be back with the rest of our forecast. the next rainmaker coming tomorrow in just a bit. back to you. >> there was no test that i took notes. to castro valley and a lot of neighbors pleading for help after this. a massive eucalyptus tree fell right onto a house with such force that it wasted right in half, sending a father of four to the hospital. it was one of two trees that came down homes last week. this one along kelly canyon creek between sandia and madison avenue. neighbors are worried about the one that is still standing, looking at the rooftop again, are we next?

juliette goodrich reports they have signed a petition. they are scrambling to figure out who is responsible before the next one comes down. >> pinned under a eucalyptus tree that came crashing into their castro valley home and now, heather gonzales' husband is recovering in the hospital and is not supposed to get out for months. litelly, he was sethhein e livi om and theecrmy hed livingm. chen and i idd my oldes on abis is wh've made molyard.m ad live >> just to give you a lay of the land, you can hear the creek right now. kelly canyon creek. neighbors said they have never seen it this fall. take a look at the results on the

house here. >> heather and her family have gone through an unimaginable tragedy. where is the help? why is the tree still in her house? >> neighbors who only met because of unfortunate circumstances are banding together to take action and raise awareness about the public safety hazard. they put together a petition to send to the county and have close to 1000 signatures. >> it is getting awareness. people are signing it, reading it, understanding their threats. >> these trees are at risk right now. there are trees beside the ones that fell. homeowners have left their hot. >> rorter: i heather's home . on the backside, you can see the creek. this is the tree that sliced right through her home when her husband was home , and her four children. >> ideally, the tree service responds immediately because it is an emergency. >> reporter: the tree services are already slammed responding to hundreds of other emergencies. then there is this predicament.

>> the problem is for a lot of these people, it is expensive. they wonder whose responsibility is it. >> it's a hot potato. i don't want it. it's your tree. no, it's your tree. they will have to settle that out. eventually, somebody's going to have to do something. >> fortunately, heather, their children, and the rabbit made it out safely. they are living with family in the area read >> i don't know how long it will take to get back into our home . if we even want to go back there. if these trees are here, we cannot return. there is no way. it is unsafe. it is terrifying to remember. >> is glad they are out safe. staying on top of all the storm related damage and closures affecting you. we are doing it on air and a streaming 24/7 online. cbs news bay area and on our website , kpix.com. >> resident joe biden will storm -- tour the storm damage thursday. but today, they welcomed the warriors to the white house to celebrate their championship. >> dove nation is in the

house. >> vice president harris are showing or your pride for the oakland team. steve kerr , klay thompson and moses moody took place in a gun violence roundtable with the staff. >> these players, the coaches, and the entire organization consistently stand for the principles of equity, equality, and justice. >> you are a huge fan and you are loud with it, too. we love that really appreciate you. we love that you love that spirit. we want to continue to make you proud. >> your community station got this behind the scenes glimpse. steph curry presenting that president and vice president with their own custom warriors jerseys. he joked that they will have to win again to make sure that jerseys are hanging in the oval office. we will take that win and on the return trip, get an update for you.

halfway through national blood donor month. today, we highlight a mother in the north they who says that donating blood was really something that never crossed her mind until a small amount saved her son's life. sean has more on the day that changed their life and how that day inspires them to donating years later. >> re owher ildrar beive.heabt damoments ke drivin to pick them up from school are ones that she does not take her granted. >> it is not lost on me that things could have gone differently. >> reporter: when her son, ryland, was only eight weeks old, he almost died. the family was at a wedding and he had not been well all day or they could tell something was not right just by how he looked in this picture they took of him that day. after more symptoms started to concern them, they called to see if it might be

serious. >> the advice nurse chatted with the doctor for a few seconds and got back on the phone and said, we are going to need used to go to the nearest emergency room. >> reporter: ryland had a male rotation and needed surgery to untwist his intestine. >> he went from healthy baby tech coding in the e.r. within a matter of maybe four hours. >> a blood transfusion help stabilize him so he could be ready for surgery. >> it was a sunday morning. i was out walking the dog and >> reporter: dr. kerry sullivan is the pediatric surgeon who operated on him that day. she says surgeries for babies always require special blood o to make sure they have enough. >> in many operations, blood is crucial to getting someone to the operation safely. >> reporter: jordan knows the surgery saved her son's life. today, he is a healthy boy, about to turn 5. up until

then, jordan says she had not thought much about giving blood. never donating before except once in high school. >> i cannot imagine how scary it would be if there was like a blood shortage and maybe they did not have whatever he needed in that moment. >> for his first birthday, they hosted a mobile blood drive with family and friends. they continue to donate blood regularly as often as they can. >> just wanted to make an impact in a positive way, in honor of his life. >> it is a lifelong commitment to help others just as someone did for them when it mattered most. >> the full story. thank you. cbs news bay area supporting half a dozen local blood drives tomorrow and thursday. a full list of times and locations on our website, kpix.com. a fire breaks out in any spay home, displacing dozens of people and animals. the rescue effort going on now. plus this.

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welcome back. this garage fire in contra costa county

left dozens of animals displaced . you can see the debris pulled out of the storage unit everywhere. a large tarp on the roof to the left of your screen. several animal carriers on the driveway. this happened today on barbara lane in martinez. according to contra costa fire, as many as 70 dogs and cats were rescued because crews and neighbors stepped in to help and one person was rushed to a hospital but to others were not hurt. they say the fire is not suspicious but no word yet on an actual cause. we will follow up on the fate of all of those animals. dozens miss placed in the fire. a san jose business district was hit with another blow. len ramirez reports leaders in alan rock village are worried that other murals in the colorful neighborhood could be hit next. >> this is alan rock business village. >> of all the problems merchants in the alan rock village have had to contend with over the years, graffiti is one of the most consistent. >> it's mostly immigrant businesses here. they work so

hard. >> reporter: jesse has seen it all as a founding member of arvac, the alan rock village action committee, and is a lifelong neighbor. even he shakes his head over the latest tiger attack and >> this really breaks my heart. >> the destruction of the beloved mural of several large graffiti tags came as a shock to the neighborhood. it was created in 2019 by arts and , symbolizing why many of their immigrant families came to the u.s. police are investigating. we are blurring out the tags to not give any name recognition. >> we took a lot of pride in this. we worked for months. chaperoning the students and watching the teachers and the students get so excited and passionate about what they were doing here. >> this is what the wall looked like before the mural went up after years of tagging and paint overs. they hope the mural would deter graffiti. the property owner even installed dirty lights and a fence around

the mural to protect it and it went untouched three years. dr. kim, who has a dental practice here, is afraid the graffiti is a spinning out of control again. >> even though we want to make it beautiful, as you can see, all of these graffiti marks are covering up the beauty of the neighborhood and bringing everyone fear coming to the village. >> alan rock village dates back to the 1930s. it's home to the well-known peters bakery. the last of the original businesses still operating, in hopes of ending the cycle of graffiti. arvac began commissioning murals to be painted on the most tagged walls. one neighbor says the unwritten rule of the streets was violated here. >> street code is respect to murals. >> reporter: jesse is worried about the history of alan rock mural which to fix the neighborhood from ancient times until now. >> something that we thought would deter tagging was unsuccessful. >> reporter: they said the muralist planned ahead and

they coded it with a protective layer that could make it easy to remove the tags without damaging the art underneath. >> i just want to find this rebunesses ite covind why. d this, llp g to help the ngusiness dis rv wa, keep inthat better days >> let's at. thank yoow 49er face the cowboys sunday in the divisional round. they beat tom brady and the buccaneers last night and they come here to levi stadium. vern glenn looks at one of the surprising stars shining bright on the best defense. >> the volkswagen red and gold report. >> gibson spent training camp at home, waiting for the team to call him. the 49ers are glad they did. it gibson started every game this season and led

san francisco with five interceptions. no pic saturday but he did make it deeply early. third and two for seattle. gibson brought down gina smith and short of the first down marker. at that to the 32-year-old 's highlight reels the season that nobody saw coming in august. >> i would be lying if i said i didn't have a little faith sitting there and training camp, preseason three. sitting at home with my kids. first time having a birthday at home. i did not envision being at home on my birth in august red the most fun year of my career. i have been on some teams with great success. but this is the best year of my career. why stop now? so much more otball ft plpet evybody coueto kee us >> reporter: with the red and gold report, i am vern glenn. time for a look at the forecast with first alert meteorol pe fosh u e rain coming our way tomorrow , let's take a moment to enjoy the view right now. you can see the

camera on top of salesforce tower looking north out over the bay. you can see the san rafael bridge there. you can see highway 37 on the north edge of san pablo bay out there. there is not st. helena, all the way on the north edge of napa valley. it is a great day or views but there is a little more rain to go. one more day tomorrow. right now, nothing on first alert doppler. user >> system is, way out here. futurecast sees that line of rain and brings that home tomorrow afternoon. let's come in for a closer look now and time that out. that's tomorrow afternoon. we are already looking at late morning. there is 3:00. 3:00 in the afternoon. the leading edge at the far corner of northwest sonoma county and right to the evening commute. it goes across north bay and 5:00. by the time we get to 7:00, 8:00, it down to h

get to 10:00, 11:00. thts anu run--the-mill rainmaker. the . totals look like it. 210 seven inch of rain. maybe half an inch of rain. on the high side , if we get about a quarter of an inch of rain, that is so much less than each of the previous 10 storms that have come through here so far in the month of january. it gets breezy. watch the screen lit up. 6:00 tomorrow, you can watch the wind march with that front in the rain. even at that, the guest get to around 25, 30. there is not a wind advisory . as we have seen so many times in many unfortunate ways, you do not need a wind advisory for trees to go down. that is possible tomorrow afternoon when that system

comes through in the second half of the day. just be mindful of your surroundings. we are almost certainly going to have some trees go down in the bay. after that rain, it's going to get cold in the mornings. i'm going to use the north bay valley as the example. we have not done this in a while. the storms and clouds have kept things relatively warm. clear skies overnight and it will start doing like winter mornings again. it is coldest in the north bay valleys. the morning lows will dip down at most into the upper 30s, low 40s. only one day with

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here there, too. >> if they are there, what are they envious about? they're supposed to and be that we have in and out and they don't. >> captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, the new round of severe weather hitting the country as california struggles to dry out from that record flooding. the dangerous threat to california with the rising risk of landslides. >> it's not just mudslides authorities are worried about, they're concerned about situations where the ground gives out beneath the road. >> o'donnell: severe storms and possible tornadoes in the south. a failed candidate under arrest accused of hiring four men to shoot democratic officials. new video of the 39-year-old at the homes of some of the lawmakers. egg-flation, our look into why the price of eggs have skyrocketed.

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